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@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -Copyright (C) 1997-1998 - Samba-Team +Copyright (C) 1997-2003 - Samba-Team The Samba package you have just unpacked contains the following: @@ -8,36 +8,19 @@ Directory Notes: docs (Samba Documentation): ---- ---------------------- - The Samba documentation for the 2.0 release has had all the man pages - converted to YODL source format. Because of this the man pages - are now available in both traditional man page format (in - the doc/manpages directory) and in HTML format (in the - docs/htmldocs directory). - - The text documentation files have been moved into a - docs/textdocs directory and are in the (slow) process - of being converted to YODL source format to allow them - to be easily converted to HTML/SGML. - - Note in particular two files - docs/textdocs/<your OS>_INSTALL.txt - and docs/textdocs/DIAGNOSIS.txt. - - There is the potential for there to be many *INSTALL.txt files, one - for each OS that Samba supports. However we are moving all this into - the new structure. For now, most people will be using UNIX_INSTALL.txt. - - Please pay close attention to all the files with a .txt extension - in the docs/textdocs directory. Most problems can be solved by reference - to the two files mentioned. - - The FAQ documentation can be accessed starting from Samba-meta-FAQ.html, - in the docs/faq directory. This is incomplete, but to quote from the - abstract, it: - - "contains overview information for the Samba suite of programs, - a quick-start guide, and pointers to all other Samba documentation. - Other FAQs exist for specific client and server issues, and HOWTO - documents for more extended topics to do with Samba software." + All the Samba documentation for the 3.0 release have been converted to + docbook format. Because of this the man pages are now available + in both traditional man page format (in the docs/manpages directory) + and in HTML format (in the docs/htmldocs directory). + + The Samba HOWTO Collection has undergone some rather large changes + and covers all parts of configuration now. It is available + as PDF (docs/Samba-HOWTO-Collection.pdf) or in HTML format (in + the docs/htmldocs directory). Those with the docbook utilities installed + can generate PostScript and text versions of the HOWTO as well. + + The Samba FAQ is still a work in progress, but can be found in + HTML format in docs/htmldocs. examples (Example configuration files): @@ -71,7 +54,7 @@ source (The official Samba source files - expect more of these!): To build your own binary files you will need a suitable ansi C compiler. - For Samba 2.0 the GNU autoconf system has been adopted. In + Samba uses the GNU autoconf system. In order to build a default Samba for your platform cd into the source/ directory and then type : |